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We discuss the 10 most venomous animals on Earth. Read all about them, from the rockfish to the most venomous of all, the Inland Taipan Snake.

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For years, Queensland authorities have been broadscale baiting fire ants. But the infestation is too big – and the baits wipe out rival species ...

The Antscan database captures the tiny insects’ diversity and shows how the world’s living things could be rendered in three dimensions.